Tara Renbarger
Chair, Division of Natural Sciences at Indiana Wesleyan University- Claim this Profile
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Kaitlin Nease
Tara was extremely approachable and I always felt comfortable asking her for help. She was always able to guide me to the correct object/equipment or action and helped me feel that I was welcome in the lab. My time in the Yang Lab greatly benefited from her company and help.
Kaitlin Nease
Tara was extremely approachable and I always felt comfortable asking her for help. She was always able to guide me to the correct object/equipment or action and helped me feel that I was welcome in the lab. My time in the Yang Lab greatly benefited from her company and help.
Kaitlin Nease
Tara was extremely approachable and I always felt comfortable asking her for help. She was always able to guide me to the correct object/equipment or action and helped me feel that I was welcome in the lab. My time in the Yang Lab greatly benefited from her company and help.
Kaitlin Nease
Tara was extremely approachable and I always felt comfortable asking her for help. She was always able to guide me to the correct object/equipment or action and helped me feel that I was welcome in the lab. My time in the Yang Lab greatly benefited from her company and help.
Experience
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Indiana Wesleyan University
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Chair, Division of Natural Sciences
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May 2019 - Present
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Associate Professor Of Biology
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Assistant Professor of Biology
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Sep 2011 - Jul 2018
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Indiana University School of Medicine
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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2006 - 2012
Elucidated the regulation of Outer Surface Protein A (OspA) in the Lyme disease causative agent, Borrelia burgdorferi. Elucidated the regulation of Outer Surface Protein A (OspA) in the Lyme disease causative agent, Borrelia burgdorferi.
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Indiana University Bloomington
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Aug 2005 - May 2006
Studied signal transduction of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) in Drosophila melanogaster and the effects of insulin production on cellular developmentDesigned experiments, collected and analyzed data, genotyped drosophila, maintained insect stocks, prepared solutions and medias Studied signal transduction of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) in Drosophila melanogaster and the effects of insulin production on cellular developmentDesigned experiments, collected and analyzed data, genotyped drosophila, maintained insect stocks, prepared solutions and medias
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Indiana University Bloomington
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Laboratory Technician
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Apr 2004 - Sep 2004
Studied solicitation pheromones in the burrower bug Sehirus cinctusBred S. cinctus and kept insect husbandry records, Preparatory set-up for experiments, Harvested clover and prepared seeds for controlled insect feed Studied solicitation pheromones in the burrower bug Sehirus cinctusBred S. cinctus and kept insect husbandry records, Preparatory set-up for experiments, Harvested clover and prepared seeds for controlled insect feed
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Education
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Indiana University School of Medicine
PhD, Microbiology & Immunology -
Indiana University Bloomington
BS, Biology